Local Physicians Raising Awareness of New Childhood Obesity Guidelines

September is National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month and local physicians have joined the national efforts to reduce obesity’s long-lasting impacts on children. Susan Mihm, MD, a local pediatrician, discusses the new American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) guidelines and obesity prevention strategies.

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Augmented Reality Technology Gives SMH Spinal Surgeons “X-Ray Vision”

Posted: Sep 6, 2023

Augmented Reality Technology Gives SMH Spinal Surgeons “X-Ray Vision”

Technology now available at Sarasota Memorial allows spine surgeons to “see” through skin, muscle and even scar tissue while they operate, assisting the surgeons and benefitting patients.

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Forbes Names SMH Among America’s Best-in-State Employers

Posted: Aug 23, 2023

Forbes Names SMH Among America’s Best-in-State Employers

Amidst a challenging national labor shortage, SMH is proud to be recognized by its employees and Forbes/Statista among the nation’s Best-in-State Employers.

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Advanced Wound Healing Now Available at Sarasota Memorial’s Blackburn Point

Posted: Aug 23, 2023

Advanced Wound Healing Now Available at Sarasota Memorial’s Blackburn Point

Sarasota Memorial has expanded its wound care services to our Blackburn Point location to better serve the growing community.

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SMH Cancer Team Offers New Treatment for Life-Threatening Brain Tumors

Posted: Aug 17, 2023

SMH Cancer Team Offers New Treatment for Life-Threatening Brain Tumors

GammaTile® Therapy, a highly targeted radiation treatment specifically designed for use inside the brain, raises new hope for patients with aggressive brain tumors.

Sarasota Memorial Hospital has begun the use of a novel technology, GammaTile Therapy, to target and treat malignant tumors inside the brain. It is the first new FDA-cleared treatment for brain tumors since 2011 The hospital is one of about 100 treatment centers across the nation, and the first in southwest Florida, to offer the new treatment option.

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Local Physicians Raising Awareness of New Childhood Obesity Guidelines

Augmented Reality Technology Gives SMH Spinal Surgeons “X-Ray Vision”

Forbes Names SMH Among America’s Best-in-State Employers

Advanced Wound Healing Now Available at Sarasota Memorial’s Blackburn Point

SMH Cancer Team Offers New Treatment for Life-Threatening Brain Tumors

GammaTile® Therapy, a highly targeted radiation treatment specifically designed for use inside the brain, raises new hope for patients with aggressive brain tumors.